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    Large deck project - Rail post options.

    The pvc skirt is 6" to the edge of the trim. So it wouldn't be more then 1-3/8 of decking showing probably.
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    Large deck project - Rail post options.

    Hello, I am building a 52' long deck. I have a (permit) plan, and a permit. Details: There are 2 sections, one is 12' out from the house and the other is 16'. (Picture of plan attached.) On the 16' section, there is a 5.25" x 9.5" Glulam beam set flush with joist hangers attached to the...
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    Converting a staircase from open on 1 side, to open on 2 sides.

    Thanks Nealtw, I was concerned about the weight issue as well. There is a double 2 x 10 under the wall I want to remove. No post in the basement though. I think that is also because joists are connected perpendicular to support the foyer floor in front of the stairs, and the staircase...
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    Converting a staircase from open on 1 side, to open on 2 sides.

    Hello, New to the forum. Any help on this would be very appreciated. I have a center hall colonial with a staircase that I may change. I am hoping to remove the wall, cut the top of the stringer, and replace the bottom 4 treads and risers with wider parts. I would leave all the upper...
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